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BST: British Summer TimeBST / UK Daylight Saving TimeWhen is British Summer Time (BST) in effect this year?Website: BritishSummerTime.co.uk / BritishSummerTime.comAlso : IST = Irish Summer Time (Ireland),
WEDT = Western European Daylight Time,
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Clocks go forward | 25 March 2012 |
| Clocks go back | 28 October 2012 |
Winter: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) / Western European Standard Time
Summer: British Summer Time (BST) / Western European Summer Time
UK clocks on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
until: Sunday 25 March 2012 01:00 GMT
British Summer Time operates from the last Sunday in March until the last Sunday in October. The UK moves its clocks forward from Greenwich Mean Time by one hour (GMT+1).
This is known as British Summer Time or BST for short. The UK is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Great Britain consists of England, Wales and Scotland.
Since 1996 all clocks in the European Union, of which the UK is a member state, have changed on same dates and at the same time, 1am GMT.
| Year |
BST Begins |
BST Ends 2 am BST > 1am GMT |
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| 2012 | 25 March 2012 | 28 October 2012 |
| UK Time Zone =
GMT /
BST UK Currency = Pound Sterling |
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